Ramada Limited Quesnel
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On the road to the Rockies
... Tonight we are in Quesnel about 500km NNE of Whistler home of the worlds largest gold pan apparently however this is disputed by Nome Alaska and other areas so the story goes. Tomorrow it's on to Prince George then we arrive in Jasper later in the day to spend 3 nights at a lodge in the Jasper National Park. Also need to report Mark is enjoying making travel packs to keep us fed and happy so today was left over spaghetti ...
Day 22, Quesnel BC
... travelling on marbles.
The afternoon gravel roads were outstanding, twisty and steep, and with wonderful views. The landscape changed again, with little vegetation on the mountains.
Then to Quesnel, to the Sandman Hotel under glorious sunshine and warmer weather. Sat outside of the bar by the road side enjoying a ...
Vancouver BC to Quesnel BC - 667km
... was the car behind. A few seconds later, Nicola looked up at the dash and spotted quite a lot of smoke creeping upwards. After explaining the situation to Richard, the "order" was to turn off the master switch ASAP (fuel in hand - eeeek!). It turned out that the dopey navigator had put the fog lights on instead of turning the lights off and this had caused a short-circuit. Richard then admitted that the ...
One last stop as a group!
... Quesnel. I was intrigued and further 'research' convinced me that Barkerville was some place we needed to visit.
So, what is Barkerville you may ask. Well, it is a town of over 125 historic buildings along with "Historic" townfolks in period dress. Barkerville came into being in 1862 when Billy Barker discovered gold along Williams Creek. This discovery triggered a ...
Hazelton to Hixon
... but I think that we are tired of being tourists and that everything will be anticlimatic after the experiences we have already had on this trip. The damp and cooler weather may be a factor as well. We are missing time in the sun! We did take time to stop at Moricetown where the First Nation people still use traditional methods to capture the salmon in late August and September. Many of the smaller towns do not have space for a ...